Families of disappeared persons protest, demand probe in cases

Srinagar, April 29: Members of Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) Monday held a silent protest at Srinagar’s press enclave here, demanding whereabouts of their beloved who are disappeared from past many years.

The relatives of disappeared persons were demanding that their kith and kin be traced who have gone missing since 1989 in Kashmir. “We ask government to provide us information about our beloved ones, who have vanished, presumed dead or imprisoned without trial or record,” they said as per KNO correspondent.

According to KNO correspondent, the family members of the disappeared persons alleged that their kin have been subjected to enforced disappearances by the forces.

“We demand an impartial probe into the enforced disappearances and custodial killings,” they said